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Abstract
Poly-2-methylpropenoic acids. Used in the manufacture of methacrylate resins and plastics in the form of pellets and granules, as absorbent for biological materials and as filters; also as biological membranes and as hydrogens. Synonyms: methylacrylate polymer; poly(methylacrylate); acrylic acid methyl ester polymer.
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- Methacrylic Acid Polymers
- Acid Polymers, Methacrylic
- Acids, Polymethacrylic
- Polymers, Methacrylic Acid
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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity.
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81(75); was see under ACRYLIC RESINS 1975-80
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- Acrylates (1966-1974)
- Polymers (1966-1974)
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- National Library of Medicine. Polymethacrylic Acids. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D011109. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D011109
- Polymethacrylic Acids. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poly(methacrylic_acid)
- Polymethacrylic Acids. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4369981